CVE-2008-3337
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 6.1%EU EUVD
PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different issue than CVE-2008-1447 and CVE-2008-3217.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 6.1% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3324)
- Published
- August 8, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3324 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- powerdns / authoritative server
- powerdns / powerdns
References
- http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html
- http://doc.powerdns.com/powerdns-advisory-2008-02.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2008-August/005646.html(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31401
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31407(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31448
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33264
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-19.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30587
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2320
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44253
- https://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1628
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00109.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00140.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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